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Hydantoin vs Benzylhydantoin - What's the difference?

hydantoin | benzylhydantoin |

As nouns the difference between hydantoin and benzylhydantoin

is that hydantoin is (organic compound) the heterocycle imidazolidine-2,4-dione derived from urea and glycolic acid; any of its many derivatives while benzylhydantoin is (organic chemistry) a hydantoin into which a benzyl group has been substituted.

hydantoin

English

Noun

(wikipedia hydantoin) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) The heterocycle imidazolidine-2,4-dione derived from urea and glycolic acid; any of its many derivatives

    • benzylhydantoin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A hydantoin into which a benzyl group has been substituted